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OMAHA (KPTM) - A 12-year-old year old boy was dropped off today as a Safe Haven at Children's Hospital.
A representative for Children's Hospital says he was dropped of at 11:11 a.m.
Friday was the last day parents could use the safe have law for children up to age 18. After two months of children being left at Nebraska hospitals, a new Safe Haven bill was signed into law. Gov. Dave Heineman signed the bill Friday afternoon. It now only allows children 30 days or younger to be dropped off.
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